This is the first attempt to synthesize current understanding of biodiversity in the great European hot spot. A diverse group of international researchers offer

From single-celled organisms in Black Sea sand to endemic cave crustaceans, from mountain glacial relict insects to the most diverse bird fauna in Europe, the f

This is the first attempt to synthesize current understanding of biodiversity in the great European hot spot. A diverse group of international researchers offer

This edited volume systematically reviews the evidence for early human presence in one of the most relevant geographic regions of Europe - the Balkans and Anato

This volume addresses recent and ongoing ethnobotanical studies in the Balkans. The book focuses on elaborating the relevance of such studies for future initiat